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- Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon - so long as there…
- ...in the negative part of Professor's Hayek's thesis there is a great deal of truth. It cannot be said too often - at any rate,…
- What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in…
- A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of…
- An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since…
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- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
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- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood
- The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit. — Teresa of Avila
- A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds. — Teresa of Avila
- Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from… — Teresa of Avila
- Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the… — Edward Bach
- Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go. — Michelle Bachelet
- He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that… — Francis Bacon
- A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
- The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond. — Robert Baden-Powell